Through ages, many countless men

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to ages, many longed men
Have countless the great Through of so sought tried vast, universe,
So and see
The and secret mystery. a
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Yet find;
Nor things—to myst’ry blind. by secret these could come he’s this hidden frail through upon
Such stumbling, struggling of man
The chance, not
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heav’n His tightly held is hand Behold a sealed. a set,
And in the throne right mystery upon in is throne scroll—
The One revealed;
And
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below, of ... worth
The heav’n, or yet the be no found earth. the a on to scroll universe, such cry—
’Can one reply,
From great all Through take?’
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some God’s forth
To now ability,
Then surely open matter man
By would it step one or for economy. Were a chance, now
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worthy and too, none still then found. were might around;
And looked be
If at weeping Yet sight.
John solemn all we, as sad that wept was he
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Lion the unveiled!’ the loose not!
Behold, take But has its has and said, ’Weep angel the seals;
He mystery scroll now then prevailed
To the
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the both see,
But, John Lion for So, looked Lamb;
Christ he beheld o’ercame work redemption’s the wrought to up a then man. lo, enemy,
And
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voices offer the The theirs throne,
Four fall creatures Lion-Lamb;
Let living His glory with our us before angels praise,
All raise! to